- NexGard 11 mg chewable tablets for dogs, 2-4 kg (4-10 lb)
- NexGard 28 mg chewable tablets for dogs, > 4-10 kg (10.1-24 lb)
- NexGard 68 mg chewable tablets for dogs, > 10-25 kg (24.1-60 lb)
- NexGard 136 mg chewable tablets for dogs, > 25-50 kg (60.1-121 lb)
Can puppies use Nexgard?
You can use NexGard on puppies at least 8 week old or more than 2 kg (4 lb).
Does NexGard have different products for the variety of dog weights?
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✻ Is your dog over 50 kg?
For dogs over 50 kg, use a combination of chewable tablets that most closely matches the bodyweight.
Do not divide the tablets.
Follow “2.7-6.9 mg Afoxolancer per kilogram (1.23-3.08 mg/lb) of body weight” or discuss it with your veterinarian.
How often should you use NexGard on your dogs?
Once a month all year around
NexGard is chewable and palatable for most dogs. If the dog is not accept it directly, please administer with food.
What parasites does Nexgard prevent?
- Flea
NexGard can control flea infestation (Ctenocephalides felis and Ctenocephalides canis) for at least 5 weeks and flea allergy dermatitis (FAD).
NexGard kills fleas in 8 hours and fleas before egg production and therefore prevents household contamination. - Tick
One administration has the effect of ticks(Dermacentor reticulatus, D. variabilis, Ixodes ricinus, Rhipicephalus sanguineus, Amblyomma americanum, and Hamaphysalis longicornis) up to 4 weeks.
NexGard kills ticks in 48 hours.
Does NexGard have any off-label use?
NexGard has the effects to certain mites and used to manage Demodex and Scabies infectation.
Can you wash your dogs before or after applying NexGard?
No. Nexgard has not established during pregnancy, lactating, or in breeding dogs.
How to use NexGard on your dogs?
One chewable tablet every month all around the year
What is the dosage form of NexGard?
Chewable tablet for oral use
What is the ingredient and dosage in NexGard?
The main ingredient is Afoxolaner.
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Can you use NexGard on pregnant or lactating female dogs?
The safety of NexGard has not been established during the pregnant and lactating or in breeding dogs.
What are the possible side effects of using NexGard?
- Mild gastrointestinal effects (vomiting, diarrhea)
- Pruritus
- Anorexia
- Lethargy
- Neurological signs (convulsions, ataxia, and muscle tremors)
✻ Most reactions were self-limiting and of short duration
How should you storeage NexGard?
Keep away from the children
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